Cloud Architect

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Design and define Amazon Web Services architecture for new cloud computing systems or existing systems migrating to cloud architectures.
• Analyze the current infrastructure and propose AWS public and private cloud solution which includes network, hardware, automation, database, security, and cloud vendor partnerships.
• Design Amazon Cloud Solutions using AWS EC2, RDS, S3, ELB, VPC, ElastiCache, RedShift, Lambda, API Gateway etc.
• Analyze existing DB architecture and propose the suitable AWS databases such as Aurora, DynamoDB, RDS, RedShift etc.
• Design and recommend appropriate DB in terms of scalability, robustness & cost.
• Design the Data Migration strategy from the existing DB’s using AWS products.
• Design High Availability architecture in AWS, spanning across multiple availability zones.
• Design optimal cost-effective compute instances in AWS (reserved instances vs spot instances trade-offs)
• Provide technical leadership and consulting across the organization, including strategic decision making .
• Provide the technical subject-matter expertise for all the architectural solutions.
• Evaluate, design and recommend specific technology products and platforms to provide cost-effective solutions that meet business and technology requirements.
• Analyze business and technical requirements to propose suitable conceptual architecture changes.
• Leads technology architecture design review efforts for project and product teams.
• Work towards continuous design and process improvements periodically.
• Develop technical road maps for future AWS cloud implementations.
• Act as a technical liaison between client and project delivery team..